Another Thrift store find
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Forgive me if this is wrong. I believe the Elgin was made by the Elgin company that eventualy became Universal and finally closed out in the 1950s. They were based in IL. They used to guarentee a job for life to their employees.
Again it's been a long time since I researched that.
Again it's been a long time since I researched that.
#78
WOW...what a great find!! How is it working?? My grandmother had a machine like that and my sister got it...the funny thing is is she doesn't use it at all. Wish I had it. SOOOO enjoy your treasure!
#80
Originally Posted by writerwomen
Forgive me if this is wrong. I believe the Elgin was made by the Elgin company that eventualy became Universal and finally closed out in the 1950s. They were based in IL. They used to guarentee a job for life to their employees.
Again it's been a long time since I researched that.
Again it's been a long time since I researched that.
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